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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,016,028.20, 37,281,746.64 and 14,792,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,016,028.20, 37,281,746.64 and 14,792,885.20 is: 20,413,977.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,016,028.20 : 37,281,746.64 = 14,792,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,016,028.20/37,281,746.64 = 14,792,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,016,028.20x = 37,281,746.64 × 14,792,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,016,028.20x = 551,504,598,101,005.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,504,598,101,005.69/27,016,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,413,977.73

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